Moscow’s forces have seized control of three settlements in the north of the Ukrainian-controlled pocket
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This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 09.03.2025.
It displays 140 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
09.03.2025 ⇢ Day Sudzha Pipeline Opened Path to Kursk Victory
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Russian media reported an innovative military tactic - forces entering Sudzha through an inactive gas pipeline previously used for European supply. This operation complemented broader advances in the Kursk region, where Russian troops claimed liberation of multiple villages including Lebedovka and three settlements by evening. The narrative of Ukrainian forces' entrapment intensified with military bloggers describing a "kettled" grouping.
Ukrainian drone attacks continued with 88 intercepted overnight, including the first strike on Chuvashia since the conflict began. Starlink became a focal point after Musk claimed Ukraine's front would collapse without it.
By afternoon, media reported Ukrainian HIMARS strikes on a market in Kherson region with escalating casualty counts. The NYT published a Western experts' ceasefire plan, while NBC reported Trump's conditions for resuming military aid to Ukraine. By evening, Financial Times revealed Kyiv's plans to propose a "partial truce" with Russia.
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Over a dozen people linked to the PayPal co-founder hold positions within the administration, the media outlet estimates
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RIA Novosti
В трех городах Украины прогремели взрывы
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Vesti.ru
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03:53⇢Russian Forces Enter Sudzha Through Gas Pipeline
⌨Russian media extensively cover military operations in Kursk region, with multiple sources reporting a major offensive (Komsomolskaya Pravda, Lenta, Kommersant). Lenta details Russian forces entering Sudzha through a gas pipeline previously used for European supply. Ukrainian air defense systems reportedly intercepted drones over Ryazan (Izvestia), while explosions were reported in three Ukrainian cities (RIA, Vesti). International coverage includes Hamas confirming direct negotiations with the US (NTV), Israel sending a delegation to Gaza talks in Doha (TASS), and Western doubts about Zelensky being shared "in whispers" according to The Times (RBC).
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Washington reportedly wants to “water down” the wording of the final communique
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RIA Novosti
В трех российских аэропортах ввели временные ограничения
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Iran’s supreme leader has rebuffed Donald Trump’s threat to use force
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RIA Novosti
Работу четырех российских аэропортов временно приостановили на ночь
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RIA Novosti
Работу пяти российских аэропортов приостанавливали на ночь
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The US vice president said the activists harassed him when he was walking his small child
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RIA Novosti
Датские специалисты начали вывозить с Украины секретные документы о советских разработках
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Rossiyskaya Gazeta
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09:20⇢Drone Rain Meets Regional Alignments
⌨Russian media report on ongoing military operations with claims that 88 Ukrainian drones were intercepted overnight across Russian regions (TASS). Several sources highlight international tensions: Iran's supreme leader rejected Trump's negotiation offer (Interfax), Kyiv renewed threats to strike the Crimean Bridge (Lenta), and Tymoshenko demanded fighting cease following Berlin's statement (RBC). Regional cooperation is emphasized with reports of planned joint naval exercises between Iran, China and Russia in March (Vesti). Danish specialists are reportedly removing secret Soviet development documents from Ukraine (RIA Novosti).
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Rossiyskaya Gazeta
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Activists have vandalized the US president’s Turnberry resort in protest of his plans to relocate Palestinians from the enclave
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The Moscow Times
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Kiev is struggling to hold on to its foothold in Russia’s Kursk Region, sources have told the magazine
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RIA Novosti
Франция выделит Киеву оружие на 195 миллионов евро за счет российских активов
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12:12⇢Drone Swarm Meets Starlink Ultimatum
⌨Russian media extensively cover military operations with multiple sources reporting air defense systems intercepted 88 Ukrainian drones overnight (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Izvestia, Vesti). A drone was detected at a facility in Cheboksary, marking the first attack on Chuvashia since the war began (Moscow Times, Interfax). Fighting continues in Kursk region, with Russia claiming liberation of Lebedovka village (RBC, TASS). Elon Musk's statement that Ukraine's front would collapse without Starlink receives significant coverage (Kommersant, NTV). Time magazine reports Ukraine struggles in Kursk due to US intelligence freeze (RT).
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RIA Novosti
Париж выделит Киеву оружие на 195 миллионов евро за счет российских активов
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Washington could potentially disable Berlin’s F-35 fighters, the report warns
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Rossiyskaya Gazeta
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Lenta.ru
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15:25⇢Constantinople Falls As Western Ceasefire Plan Emerges
⌨Russian media extensively cover the Ukraine conflict with multiple developments. NYT published Western experts' ceasefire plan for Ukraine (Izvestia), while Russian forces claim control of Konstantinopol in DNR (TASS, Kommersant). Several sources highlight international military support: France allocating €195 million in weapons to Kyiv using frozen Russian assets (RIA Novosti), Britain considering an intelligence-sharing group with Ukraine (RBC), and the EU Commission head discussing Europe's transformation into a "defense union" (NTV). Media also report on Trump-Zelensky tensions (Rossiyskaya Gazeta) and a planned Putin-Lukashenko meeting in Moscow (Vesti).
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RIA Novosti
Бойцы "Востока" закрепились в освобожденном Константинополе в ДНР
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The billionaire has said that such a step could compel Kiev to start the peace process
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RIA Novosti
"Этого они не ждали". Чем десантники удивили ВСУ в Курской области
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Komsomolskaya Pravda
Военкор Коц рассказал об освобождении за полдня двух сел под Курском
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RIA Novosti
ВС России уничтожили автоколонну подразделений ВСУ, бежавших из Суджи
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RIA Novosti
"Этого они не ждали". Чем десантники удивили ВСУ в Курской области
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17:10⇢Kursk Villages Freed As Bridge Threat Looms
⌨Russian media extensively cover military operations in Kursk region, highlighting liberations of villages (Komsomolskaya Pravda, RIA, TASS) with reports of Ukrainian casualties during the recapture of Konstantinopol (TASS). Multiple sources cover Trump's potential conditions for resuming military aid to Ukraine according to NBC reports (NTV, RBC), alongside news that US assistance won't resume even after Ukraine's subsoil agreement (Kommersant). The Ukrainian Navy commander reportedly announced plans for a third operation to destroy the Crimean Bridge (Moscow Times), while Elon Musk has called for sanctions against Ukrainian oligarchs to compel peace negotiations (RT).
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Ukrainian troops have been pushed out of the Donbass village named after the Byzantine Empire’s capital, the Defense Ministry has said
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RIA Novosti
ВСУ нанесли удар по рынку в херсонских Великих Копанях, есть погибшие
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The country made a commitment not to acquire the weapons at the end of the Cold War, Friedrich Merz has said
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RIA Novosti
ВСУ обстреляли рынок в херсонских Великих Копанях, погиб человек
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The Moscow Times
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19:23⇢Kherson Market Struck as Intel Freeze Bites
⌨Russian media extensively covers military operations with multiple sources reporting Ukrainian shelling of a market in Kherson region, resulting in casualties (NTV, RIA Novosti, TASS, Vesti, Lenta). The Defense Ministry released footage of destroying a Ukrainian military convoy near Kursk (Izvestia). Several outlets report on US aid issues, with NBC claiming US won't resume assistance to Ukraine even after a subsoil agreement (Kommersant), while Ukrainian army reportedly experiencing increased losses after US intelligence sharing restrictions (Moscow Times). Economic news includes Central Bank warnings about heavily indebted Russian companies (Rossiyskaya Gazeta).
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RIA Novosti
Киев перебрасывает силы из Курской области в ДНР, сообщил Пушилин
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RIA Novosti
ВС России освободили три населенных пункта в Курской области
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The American president has announced the beginning of a golden age for his nation – but there’s one thing he hasn’t taken into account
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The Moscow Times (English)
Russia on Sunday announced a cross-border offensive had captured territory in Ukraine's Sumy region for the first time since 2022 as Kyiv struggles to... 3
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21:55⇢Kursk Victory Expands to Sumy Front
⌨Russian media extensively cover military advances in Kursk region, with multiple sources reporting the liberation of three settlements and the raising of the Russian flag in Malaya Loknya (Izvestia, Kommersant, RBC, RIA Novosti, TASS). Simultaneously, Russia has claimed a new offensive into Ukraine's Sumy region for the first time since 2022 (Moscow Times). Several outlets report on Ukrainian strikes on a market in Kherson region with growing casualties (Interfax, Lenta). Putin's meeting with widows of soldiers killed in the "special military operation" also received coverage (NTV).
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RIA Novosti
Сторонники Джорджеску взломали ограждения у здания ЦИК Румынии
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Russia’s top MP has denounced the plan as a violation of international law
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RIA Novosti
"Этого они не ждали". Чем десантники удивили ВСУ в Курской области
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The Ukrainian leader has failed to show sufficient gratitude for what Trump estimated to be $350 billion worth of US aid, the American president has said
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The bloc’s out of control elites can’t solve problems, so they keep creating new ones
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